5 Must Watch Stories From Evil Lives Here

These are the heart-stopping stories of people who have lived with a sociopath.

Photo by: John Meehan [Michigan Department of Corrections]

John Meehan [Michigan Department of Corrections]

By: Crime Feed Staff

Evil Lives Here takes you inside the horrifying and heartbreaking true stories of people who lived side-by-side with sociopaths. The stories from these five episodes made headlines across the nation.

One of His Women - Season 9, Episode 1
Some say Cameron Todd Willingham was wrongfully convicted, and the court put an innocent man to death. But Stacy Kuykendall knew Todd better than anyone, and she's convinced that he was a monster who was guilty as charged.

I Killed Dirty John - Season 8, Episode 1
Not long after Terra Newell met her mother's new boyfriend, she sensed something was off about John Meehan. Debra Newell never suspected her new man was secretly plotting to destroy her and her family. And Terra never imagined she would ultimately be forced to kill.

I Didn’t Know It Was Blood - Season 8, Episode 2
As Christina Hildreth unwittingly helped Shawn Grate clean up his first crime scene, she didn't realize what she was doing. Once police were banging on her door while she was trapped with a madman, she understood the situation was more dire than she realized.

Louise Turpin [discovery+]

Louise Turpin [discovery+]

Louise Turpin [discovery+]

My Twisted Sister - Season 6, Episode 8
Elizabeth Flores was just a child when her sister, Louise, tried to shield her from a dark family secret. But when Louise met David Turpin, that all changed. How did Louise go from protecting her siblings from monsters to becoming one herself?

Eddie Lee Sexton [discovery+]

Eddie Lee Sexton [discovery+]

Eddie Lee Sexton [discovery+]

Fear Thy Father - Season 4, Episode 4
Charles Sexton was taught that his father, Eddie, was God. At first, he and his siblings were willing and loyal disciples, but as the family descended into madness, Charles discovered that in the Sexton family, crossing his parents meant death.

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